diff --git a/OWNERS_ALIASES b/OWNERS_ALIASES
index 00d8c72513b..4fd2dc7ab33 100644
--- a/OWNERS_ALIASES
+++ b/OWNERS_ALIASES
@@ -314,29 +314,36 @@ aliases:
   # - DirectXMan12
 
   api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - lavalamp
+    - msau42
     - smarterclayton
     - thockin
     - liggitt
   # subsets of api-approvers by sig area to help focus approval requests to those with domain knowledge
   sig-api-machinery-api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - lavalamp
     - liggitt
     - smarterclayton
   sig-apps-api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - lavalamp
     - liggitt
     - smarterclayton
   sig-auth-api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - liggitt
     - smarterclayton
   sig-cli-api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - liggitt
     - smarterclayton
   sig-cloud-provider-api-approvers:
     - liggitt
     - thockin
   sig-cluster-lifecycle-api-approvers:
+    - deads2k
     - liggitt
     - smarterclayton
   sig-cluster-lifecycle-leads:
@@ -353,10 +360,12 @@ aliases:
     - danwinship
     - thockin
   sig-node-api-approvers:
+    - msau42
     - smarterclayton
     - thockin
   sig-scheduling-api-approvers:
     - lavalamp
+    - msau42
     - smarterclayton
     - thockin
   sig-security-approvers:
@@ -367,6 +376,7 @@ aliases:
     - tabbysable
   sig-storage-api-approvers:
     - liggitt
+    - msau42
     - thockin
   sig-windows-api-approvers:
     - smarterclayton